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Immoral or depraved behavior or habit
pornography. In the United States, the term is also used to refer to crimes related to drugs, alcohol, and gambling. A vice squad, also called a vice unit or
Vice
Topics referred to by the same term
up vice squad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vice Squad may refer to: Vice squad, a police division Vice Squad (band), an English punk band Vice Squad
Vice_Squad
English punk rock band
Vice Squad are an English punk rock band formed in 1979 in Bristol. The band was formed from two other local punk bands, The Contingent and TV Brakes.
Vice_Squad_(band)
1931 film
The Vice Squad is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell, written by Oliver H.P. Garrett, and starring Paul Lukas, Kay Francis,
The_Vice_Squad
1986 American film
Films:Hollywood Vice Squad Retrieved October 14, 2015 Maslin, Janet (March 1986). "The Screen: 'Hollywood Vice Squad'". The New York Times. Hollywood Vice Squad at
Hollywood_Vice_Squad
1982 film by Gary Sherman
Vice Squad is a 1982 American crime thriller film directed by Gary A. Sherman and starring Season Hubley, Gary Swanson and Wings Hauser. Its plot follows
Vice_Squad_(1982_film)
1953 film by Arnold Laven
Vice Squad is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Arnold Laven and starring Edward G. Robinson and Paulette Goddard. The film is also known
Vice_Squad_(1953_film)
1994 EP by Foetus / Chrome Cranks
Vice Squad Dick is a collaborative EP by Foetus and Chrome Cranks, released in 1994 by PCP Entertainment. The title track depicts a cartoonish distillation
Vice_Squad_Dick
American crime drama television series (1984–1990)
repeatedly used as the back room of the Gold Coast Shipping building, where the offices of the vice squad are located. Miami Vice is noted for its innovative
Miami_Vice
The following is an episode list for the 1980s American undercover cop television series Miami Vice. In the United States, the show was broadcast on NBC
List_of_Miami_Vice_episodes
1951 film
Paris Vice Squad (French: Identité judiciaire) is a 1951 French thriller film directed by Hervé Bromberger. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival
Paris_Vice_Squad
Indoor football team
The Miami Vice Squad was an indoor football team. They were a 2007 expansion member of the National Indoor Football League. They intended to play their
Miami_Vice_Squad
1981 film by Burt Reynolds
of the bus driver and a passenger. In the aftermath, Sharky is demoted to the vice squad, which is considered the least desirable assignment in the police
Sharky's_Machine
American pornographic actress (born 1979)
to sue the local police on the grounds that the arrest was politically motivated. It was later revealed that the lead detective on the vice squad in charge
Stormy_Daniels
2022 American crime drama television series
1; guest season 2), a vice squad detective who is Jake's first contact in the Tokyo police but who is secretly working with the yakuza. Show Kasamatsu
Tokyo_Vice_(TV_series)
American actor (1947–2025)
to the part nearly thirty years later for three episodes, in 2010. Hauser had his film breakthrough playing the villainous pimp Ramrod in Vice Squad (1982)
Wings_Hauser
Magazine focused on international arts and culture
1 July 2008. Wilkinson, Carl (30 March 2008). "The Vice Squad". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 30 January
Vice_(magazine)
English singer, songwriter and guitarist
singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the frontwoman of the punk band Vice Squad. She appeared on the front cover of a number of influential music
Beki_Bondage
American actress and drag queen (1960-2021)
in the late 1970s. She performed as a drag queen during evenings. After meeting fellow drag queen Glen Meadmore on the set of Hollywood Vice Squad, Crisp
Goddess_Bunny
San Francisco lesbian bar
Francisco lesbian bar (1950s–1988) and the site of an assault in 1979 by off-duty members of the San Francisco vice squad, an event which drew national attention
Peg's_Place_(bar)
1959 French film
Vice Squad (French: Brigade des moeurs) is a 1959 French crime film directed by Maurice Boutel and starring Eddie Barclay, Colette Ripert and Michel Beaufort
Vice_Squad_(1959_film)
British television crime drama series (1999–2003)
The Vice is an ITV police drama about the Metropolitan Police Vice Unit, which ran for five series of varying lengths between 4 January 1999 and 1 July
The_Vice_(TV_series)
British television drama series (1998–1999)
is a British television drama series centred on the work of a fictional Merseyside Police vice squad. Produced by Lime Street Productions for ITV, it
Liverpool_1_(TV_series)
1999 studio album by Vice Squad
Get a Life is an album by British punk band Vice Squad. It was released in December 1999 by High Speed Records on CD and in 2024 by Black White Head Records
Get_a_Life_(Vice_Squad_album)
American actress (born 1966)
work with a role in Hollywood Vice Squad in 1986, followed by her breakthrough role as Princess Buttercup in the cult film The Princess Bride in 1987. She
Robin_Wright
Former operational command unit of London's Metropolitan Police
Unit, which was once the Obscene Publications Squad of the Clubs and Vice Unit Barry Cox; John Shirley; Martin Short (1977). The Fall of Scotland Yard
Clubs_and_Vice_Unit
Islamic religious police in Iran
The Guidance Patrol (Persian: گشت ارشاد, romanized: gašt-e eršâd) or morality police is an Islamic religious police force and vice squad in the Law Enforcement
Guidance_Patrol
American actress (born 1951)
film Vice Squad, in which she played a prostitute named Princess. A notable role for Hubley was her lead performance as Priscilla Presley in the 1979
Season_Hubley
Fictional character in the Chicago PD series
He is generally well-liked by the firefighters at 51. Before transferring to Intelligence, Dawson worked on the Vice Squad. He was partnered with Detective
Antonio_Dawson
German TV series or program
Die Sitte is a German television series. List of German television series Vice Squad at IMDb v t e
Vice_Squad_(TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
Vice Unit or vice unit may refer to: Vice squad, generally a police division to restrain or suppress moral crimes Clubs and Vice Unit, a former unit of
Vice_Unit
Topics referred to by the same term
Sheriff's Office vice squads Miami Vice (Dexter: Original Sin), an episode of the American TV series Dexter: Original Sin Miami Vice (cocktail), a cocktail
Miami_Vice_(disambiguation)
American-Canadian digital media and broadcasting company
Retrieved 29 February 2016. The Snarky Vice Squad Is Ready to Be Taken Seriously. Seriously. Archived 14 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine Wired. 18 October
Vice_Media
Australian brothel madam and murder victim
privileged few allowed to operate in the prostitution business under the rigorous line management of Vice Squad chief Bernard Johnson. Finn's body was
Shirley_Finn
1st episode of the 1st season of Miami Vice
pays off, discovering that the traitor is Scott Wheeler (Bill Smitrovich), a DEA agent who works closely with the vice squad. After being confronted and
Brother's_Keeper_(Miami_Vice)
American actor (1925–1989)
City Confidential (1952), Vice Squad (1953), The Big Combo (1955), It Conquered the World (1956) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). In 1952, he
Lee_Van_Cleef
Broadway musical by the Gershwins
Estonia Dulworth, who has brought along her Vice Squad and vows to rid society of its greatest evil ("Demon Rum"). The next morning, Billie, Cookie and Duke
Nice Work If You Can Get It (musical)
Nice_Work_If_You_Can_Get_It_(musical)
1978 film by Jacques Scandelari
Hily: mother of the victim Philippe Castelli: headwaiter Also known as Vice Squad. Cf. IMDb Brigade mondaine at IMDb Victims of Vice at Encyclo-ciné (French)
Victims_of_Vice
English punk rock band
Vice Squad and their road crew in 1981, although this still remains unconfirmed by members of the band. The band also recorded a one-off EP under the
Chaotic_Dischord
Islamic religious police in the Gaza Strip
The Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Arabic: هيئة الأمر بالمعروف والنهي عن المنكر hayʾa al-ʾamr bil-maʿrūf wan-nahī
Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Gaza Strip)
Committee_for_the_Propagation_of_Virtue_and_the_Prevention_of_Vice_(Gaza_Strip)
1984 studio album by Vice Squad
punk band, Vice Squad. It was released in 1984 by Anagram Records and was re-released by Anagram on CD with bonus tracks in 1994. It was the only album
Shot_Away
Group of progressive U.S. representatives
The Squad is an informal progressive and left-wing faction of the Democratic Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. Members of the Squad are all
Squad_(U.S._Congress)
1959 film by Edward L. Cahn
double bill with Inside the Mafia. Police Sgt. Whitey Brandon works for the Vice Squad and is determined to beat corruption in the city. He encounters Carol
Vice_Raid
Government agency in Saudi Arabia
The Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Arabic: هيئة الأمر بالمعروف والنهي عن المنكر, romanized: hayʾa al-ʾamr bil-maʿrūf
Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Saudi Arabia)
Committee_for_the_Promotion_of_Virtue_and_the_Prevention_of_Vice_(Saudi_Arabia)
1981 studio album by Vice Squad
No Cause for Concern is the first studio album by Vice Squad. It was originally released in 1981 by Zonophone, a division of EMI. Although it wasn't released
No_Cause_for_Concern
Military unit size designation
terminology, a squad is among the smallest of military organizations and is led by a non-commissioned officer. NATO and U.S. doctrine define a squad as an organization
Squad
American madam based in Los Angeles, California
Elmer V. Jackson of the LAPD's administrative vice squad, who reportedly was her lover. Allen began as a prostitute in Los Angeles in the 1930s, though she
Brenda_Allen
Canadian wrestler (born 1954)
when he signed with Impact Wrestling as the manager for a stable of Indian wrestlers known as the Desi Hit Squad, but quietly left in 2020. His father emigrated
Gama_Singh
American police officer (1893–1970)
served on the vice squad and the intelligence squad of the city of Los Angeles, California police department. Kynette allegedly had close ties to the local
Earl_E._Kynette
Los Angeles police chief (1889–1949)
which insulated the police department from political influence. James E. Davis made a name for himself as the head of the vice squad during Prohibition
James E. Davis (Los Angeles police officer)
James_E._Davis_(Los_Angeles_police_officer)
2017 Filipino film
Gandarrapiddo!: The Revenger Squad is a 2017 Filipino superhero comedy film directed by Joyce Bernal and starred by Vice Ganda, Daniel Padilla, and Pia
Gandarrapiddo! The Revenger Squad
Gandarrapiddo!_The_Revenger_Squad
1982 studio album by Vice Squad
Stand Strong Stand Proud is the second studio album by Vice Squad. It is the final album to feature the band's original lineup. It was originally released
Stand_Strong_Stand_Proud
1911 opera by Richard Strauss
" The Baron calls for the police; to his unpleasant surprise, the vice squad treats him with suspicion, and Valzacchi claims not to know him. The police
Der_Rosenkavalier
American sitcom (1975–1982)
(played by George Murdock) of the vice squad. The reptilian Scanlon always popped up whenever he heard of irregular activity at the 12th Precinct, and was determined
Barney_Miller
American actor and writer (born 1943)
caused controversy in London when the production was investigated by a vice squad and attacked in Parliament after allegations of pornographic content.
Wallace_Shawn
American businessman (1888–1960)
Angeles, California, and later served as the head of the vice squad of the Los Angeles Police Department. He was the owner of brothels and gambling saloons
Guy_McAfee
2015 American TV series or program
confirms that Leary had arrested Mavis for prostitution while he worked in the vice squad, another instance of record tampering, this time strongly implicating
Jesse_Stone:_Lost_in_Paradise
American prostitute
police. The resulting publicity resulted in the charges being dropped. This successful standing up to the vice squad was the start of the squad losing
Jean_O'Hara
1985 French film
mœurs (French: Vice Squad) (1985) is a French B movie by Max Pécas. It was released in the United States on DVD as Brigade of Death. When the investigation
Brigade_des_mœurs
American pornographic actress (1952–2009)
her nude act at the "Cine-Stage" within the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco, Chambers was arrested by the vice squad and charged with
Marilyn_Chambers
American entertainer (born 1953)
movie Megaforce (1982) and Tony in the miniseries V (1983). His other roles were in the films Hollywood Vice Squad (1986), Thousand Pieces of Gold (1991)
Evan_C._Kim
American actor (born 1938)
Spencer as George Winger 1985 Vision Quest as Larry Swain 1986 Hollywood Vice Squad as Captain Jensen 1987 Steele Justice as Bennett 1987 Beverly Hills Cop
Ronny_Cox
French film director
1951 and 1982. His 1951 film Paris Vice Squad was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Paris Vice Squad (1951) The Billionaire Tramp (1951) Alone in
Hervé_Bromberger
Australian RL coach and former Australia international rugby league footballer
as a policeman in the New South Wales force; where he earned a divisive reputation as a detective in the Vice Squad. Farrell was the great-grandson of
Frank_Farrell_(rugby_league)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Vice, vice, or vice- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vice is the opposite of virtue. Vice may also refer to: Vice, a professional name for
Vice_(disambiguation)
American rock band
it became a local hit. On 27 January, the vice squad raided Hall's home and found two pounds of marijuana in the garage. They arrested Hall, Erickson,
The_13th_Floor_Elevators
1987 film directed by Fred Dekker
The Monster Squad is a 1987 American horror comedy film directed by Fred Dekker, and written by Dekker and Shane Black. Peter Hyams and Rob Cohen served
The_Monster_Squad
State censorship body
The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice (NYSSV or SSV) was an American organization dedicated to supervising the morality of the public, founded
New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
New_York_Society_for_the_Suppression_of_Vice
Film catchphrase in 1983's Sudden Impact
titled Vice Squad. In that scene, a detective, Tom Walsh (Gary Swanson), while arresting a pimp named 'Ramrod' (Wings Hauser), puts his gun up to the side
Go_ahead,_make_my_day
Punk music label
and Shane Baldwin from the band Vice Squad. Vice Squad's Last Rockers EP was Riot City's first release – it reached number 1 in the UK Alternative Chart
Riot_City_Records
American actress (1919–1994)
Craig (1950) with Joan Crawford and Vice Squad (1953) with Edward G. Robinson. She also appeared as Phyllis in the 1969 hit movie Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
K._T._Stevens
First Lady of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Archived from the original on December 30, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2009. Sweet, Lynn (September 3, 2009). "Jill Biden, Captain of the Vice Squad". Politics
Jill_Biden
American actress (1906–2002)
this name in The Vice Squad (1931). Wood's first role was in the 1929 film Gold Diggers of Broadway. In this first film, as well as in the four in which
Judith_Wood
2006 film by Michael Mann
Vice is a 2006 American action crime film produced, written, and directed by Michael Mann. It is an adaptation of the 1980s television series of the same
Miami_Vice_(film)
1980 Canadian film
but has become best known as Hot Dogs. The film stars Harry Reems as "Mr. Clean", the leader of a police vice squad who is determined to rid Montreal of
Hot_Dogs_(film)
squads that compete in the National Rugby League of Australia and New Zealand. Australia portal Sports portal List of current NRL Women's team squads
List of current NRL team squads
List_of_current_NRL_team_squads
British punk rock band
at the 1st Annual Punk Gig at London's 229, along with Ruts DC, Glen Matlock and the Philistines, Discharge (band), The Business (band), Vice Squad, and
Anti-Pasti
2021 video game
'Cruelty Squad'". Vice.com. Retrieved September 18, 2023. "Ville Kallio and Bora Akinciturk at Futura". ArtViewer.org. June 3, 2018. Archived from the original
Cruelty_Squad
American action crime drama television series
with the LAPD Vice Squad. His callsign is 25-David. He joined S.W.A.T. three years prior to the series. Once on track for a prestigious career at the insistence
S.W.A.T._(2017_TV_series)
American actor (1927–2004)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) as Miss LaRue's Associate (uncredited) So This Is Love (1953) as George Gershwin (uncredited) Vice Squad (1953)
William_Boyett
Australian murder victim
were paid to the police to affect the outcome... While operating as a prostitute, I made regular payments to members of the vice squad over 10 years
Sallie-Anne_Huckstepp
1970s political scandal in the U.S.
discovered the new tape and called the police. An unmarked Metropolitan Police cruiser, belonging to a special undercover vice squad disguised as hippies, arrived
Watergate_scandal
American musician (1940–1993)
ISBN 978-0711959835. "The Santa Clarita Valley Signal". Afka.net. Retrieved 2026-07-12. Harp, Ted (March 1965). "Vice Squad Raids Local Film Studio". The Daily Report
Frank_Zappa
role in the sex comedy Hollywood Vice Squad (1986). On film, she gained her breakthrough as Princess Buttercup in the Rob Reiner fantasy romance The Princess
List of awards and nominations received by Robin Wright
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Robin_Wright
1975 Australian film
film directed by Bert Deling. When the film premiered at Melbourne's Playbox in May 1976, the Vice Squad raided the theatre. It was initially banned, then
Pure_Shit
Drama series
bloodless. At the same time, Dexter's adoptive sister, Debra Morgan (Jennifer Carpenter), a vice squad officer, aspires to work in the homicide department
Dexter_season_1
1972 film
life. However, unbeknownst to Jim, the local police Vice Squad has been surveilling them due to their involvement in the production and distribution of pornographic
Blue_Money_(1972_film)
Armed group that conducts extrajudicial killings
"CIA-Backed 'Death Squads' Are Committing War Crimes in Afghanistan, Report Says". Vice.com. 31 October 2019. Archived from the original on 18 March
Death_squad
1972 film by Richard Fleischer
the younger men. As their careers progress, Roy is assigned to the vice squad, where the job is anything but glamorous—mostly arresting "fruits" for homosexual
The_New_Centurions
Los Angeles police chief, 1950–1966
certain sections of the LAPD continued practices similar to the old, semi-corrupt control of vice and petty crime. The vice squad and reserve force continued
William H. Parker (police officer)
William_H._Parker_(police_officer)
1974 film by Richard Rush
with the San Francisco Police Department Intelligence Squad. The volatile, gratuity-seeking Freebie is trying to get promoted to the vice squad to garner
Freebie_and_the_Bean
Australian law lecturer (1930–1972)
it was suspected that the group of men who killed Duncan were three senior vice squad police officers. Witnesses claimed that the detectives were also
George_Duncan_(lecturer)
American disc jockey
studied acting at the Strasberg Institute. Blackwood has acted in a number of TV show and films, making appearances in the movies Vice Squad (1982), Reckless
Nina_Blackwood
Italian American mobster (1897–1962)
impeding the raids: he assigned 160 police officers outside of the New York City Police Department's (NYPD) vice squad to conduct the raids, and the officers
Lucky_Luciano
version: The Vice Squad, vol. 1. Europe Comics, 2016 (ISBN 979-1032802182) Tome 2; 2014 (ISBN 978-2505019916) English version: The Vice Squad, vol.2. Europe
Zidrou
Form of storytelling
Vice Squad (1953) - Turner Classic Movies DVD Talk review of Kiss Me Deadly: The Criterion Collection Vice Squad (1953) - Turner Classic Movies Vice Squad
Semidocumentary
1984 film by Andrew J. Kuehn
(Dracula, Frankenstein, Friday the 13th Part 2, Halloween I & II, Marathon Man, Nighthawks, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Vice Squad, Wait Until Dark, What Ever
Terror_in_the_Aisles
Stage name for popular belly dancers
that Wabe planned to dance nude and the party was raided by the vice squad. Though the raid precluded Wabe from completing her act, she nonetheless admitted
Little_Egypt_(dancer)
American radio personality and former detective (born 1950)
OCLC 1645522. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2022. Macaulay, Scott (1993). "Vice Squad: Director Abel Ferrara and Screenwriter
Bo_Dietl
Type of concealed or secretive government activity
Secret identity SO10 Special agent Spy fiction Spy film Task Force Falcon Vice squad Carson, Austin (2018). Secret Wars: Covert Conflict in International Politics
Covert_operation
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
Boy/Male
Polish
Nice voice.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a vineyard, or a metonymic occupational name for a vine dresser, from Middle English vine ‘vine(yard)’ (Old French vi(g)ne). Vine growing was formerly more common in England than it is now, and there are several minor places in southern England named from their vineyard, any of which may be partial sources of the surname. See also Vineyard, Wingard.Spanish (Viñe) : variant of Viña (see Vina).
Male
English
Short form of English Vincent, VINCE means "conquering." Compare with another form of Vince.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce.Hungarian : nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice ‘limp’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : probably a variant spelling of Vise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dyse, dyce ‘die’, ‘dice’, ‘chance’, ‘luck’, probably applied as a nickname for an habitual dice player or gambler or as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of dice. Compare Deas.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Deiss.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex) and French
English (Essex) and French : nickname from Middle English, Old French nice ‘foolish’, ‘simple’ (Latin nescius ‘ignorant’). In the 14th century the English word also acquired the sense ‘wanton’ and in the 15th century ‘coy’, ‘shy’, both of which meanings may be reflected in the surname. The sense ‘fastidious’, ‘precise’, ‘minute’ developed only in the 16th century, probably too late to have given rise to any surnames, and the present-day sense of general approbation is not clearly attested until the late 19th century.Americanized spelling of German Neis.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Vincentius, VINCE means "conquering." Compare with another form of Vince.
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, French, Latin
Conqueror; From the Village
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Avis, AVICE means "bird."
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Vicenzo, VICO means "conqueror."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Nice Voice / Sound
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian pet form of Greek Eva, ÉVIKE means "life."
Boy/Male
French
From the village.
Female
Italian
Pet form of Italian Beatrice, BICE means "voyager (through life)."
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Believed to have been Introduced During the Norman Conquest
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
English short form of Roman Latin Victor, VICK means "conqueror."
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian
From the Vineyard Worker
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Vise.
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Iranian, Parsi
Glory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beauty
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindhya | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®¯à®¾
Knowledge
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Command
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Perfectly Hidden
Boy/Male
Indian
Old Arabic name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Innocent
Biblical
a book descending
Boy/Male
Hindu
Happy
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi
A Raagini; Hybrid of Deepak and Goddess Saraswati
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
THE VICE-SQUAD
n.
The faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice.
n.
A moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice; the vice of intemperance.
n.
Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant voice; a low voice.
superl.
Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy.
n.
The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; -- called also Iniquity.
v. t.
To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice.
n.
A defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as, the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse.
n.
A kind of instrument for holding work, as in filing. Same as Vise.
n.
The number six at dice.
v. t.
To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce; to divulge; as, to voice the sentiments of the nation.
v. i.
To play games with dice.
n.
Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice.
v. t.
To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something resembling ice.
prep.
Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc.
superl.
Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
v. t.
To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of; as, to voice the pipes of an organ.
imp. & p. p.
of Vice
prep.
In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed postmaster vice C. D. resigned.